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Olympics-U.S. hospitality space changes name from ‘Ice House’ to ‘Winter House’ following protests
MILAN, Feb 2 (Reuters) – U.S. Olympic officials have changed the name of an athlete hospitality space at the Milano Cortina Games from “Ice House” to “Winter House,” a move […]
Pakistan’s India boycott splits fans as politics overshadows cricket
KARACHI, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Pakistan’s decision to boycott its Twenty20 World Cup match against India has drawn widespread support from fans and administrators who hailed the move as a […]
Russian captain guilty over crew member’s death in U.S. tanker crash
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) – The captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker off Britain’s east coast last year was found guilty on Monday of causing […]
As Sicily’s Niscemi crumbles, families race to save what the Earth hasn’t taken
NISCEMI, Sicily, Feb 2 (Reuters) – After losing their home in the Sicilian town of Niscemi in a massive landslide last week, Benedetta Ragusa and Toni Rinnone raced to salvage […]
Norway police detain son of crown princess on fresh allegations ahead of trial
OSLO, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Norwegian police said on Monday they have detained the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess over fresh criminal allegations against him ahead of a separate […]
Trump still aims for Greenland control, its prime minister warns
COPENHAGEN, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Greenland’s prime minister warned on Monday that while U.S. President Donald Trump has ruled out military force, Washington still fundamentally seeks to control the Arctic […]
No new targeted Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, Zelenskiy says
KYIV, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Russia has not carried out any targeted missile or drone strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure in the last 24 hours although energy facilities in frontline […]
Poland, Germany must take responsibility for Europe’s economic revival, finance ministers say
WARSAW, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Germany and Poland must take joint responsibility for an economic revival in Europe, the finance ministers of both countries said in Warsaw on Monday. Read […]
Rome introduces Trevi Fountain access fee to curb coin-tossing crowds
ROME, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Tourists keen to follow tradition by tossing a coin into Rome’s Trevi Fountain will need to dig a little deeper from Monday, as the city […]
UK expels Russian diplomat in response to Russia expulsion
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Britain said on Monday it had revoked the accreditation of a Russian diplomat, responding to what it called Russia’s “unprovoked and unjustified” decision to expel […]